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Bob-Dole

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Which of the following is NOT an example of control in an experiment?
 
  a. making sure the room temperature, lighting, and noise are the same for all participants in an experiment on study techniques
   b. arranging to be the only person with access to all data files once the data have been collected
  c. making sure all the rats in a maze-running experiment have equal access to food in their cages
  d. arranging to test all the participants in an alertness study at the same time of day

Question 2

Specialists in the field of history devote most of their time and efforts to
 
  A) field research.
  B) writing the final report.
  C) gathering and analyzing historical data.
  D) checking their facts.



ryhom

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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